[ARC5] Off topic German and US Tank Radios

[J. Forster]

Fair point, Mike, but many of the British, Canadian, and possibly the
Russians (I say that because I've heard the Russians didn't like radios in
their tanks) used the WS 19, whose "A" set is 2-8 MHz am or CW.

-John

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> That's a salient question, John.  "On a clear day", conditions may have
> favored one or the other, but there are some interesting boxes in my
> jammer collection that could turn the entire battlefront into comms
> chaos for the Germans, being as how they used AM radios and we used FM,
> which was not bothered by wideband noise.  The NDRC Division 15 Summary
> Report on WWII Countermeasures has a fairly decent rundown on the
> effectiveness of jamming both German and Japanese voice traffic, but
> unfortunately I gotta get going for a medical appointment.
>
> 73,
> Mike
>
> On 1/5/2012 10:43 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>> I think you first have to define "best". Best in what way?
>>
>> -John
>>
>> ===========
>>
>>
>>> Very good question.  Anyone know more?  Reference(s)?
>>>
>>> Dennis D.  W7QHO
>>> Glendale, CA
>>>
>>> ****************
>>> On Jan 5, 2012, at 7:32 PM, Robert Eleazer wrote (in part):
>>>
>>>> By the way, one thing I have never read is how German and Amercian
>>>> tank
>>>> radios compared in terms of effectivness.
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